aviation
Scorpion Terrorizes United Airlines Flight Again
Another scorpion invaded another United Airlines flight from Houston on Thursday, prompting an evacuation of the...
AirAsia To Launch China Joint Venture
Budget airline AirAsia has signed a joint venture agreement to set up a new low-cost carrier in China. It wants to tap...
Aviation Ministry Trains Staff
The Ministry of Aviation has organized a day’s in-house training for its staff as part of efforts to ensure that they...
US To Discuss With EU Possible Laptop Ban On Flights
US and EU officials are due to discuss the possible extension of a US ban on laptops and tablets in cabin baggage when...
Boeing Halts Test Flight of New Plane
Boeing has temporarily halted test flights of its new 737 MAX aircraft due to possible issues with the engine. The...
US Court Orders Spirit Pilots Back To Work After Airport Chaos
Spirit Airlines on Tuesday won a temporary restraining order in a lawsuit against the union representing its pilots,...
UPS Announces Dubai Venture, Eyes Middle East Growth
UPS announced a partnership Tuesday to provide logistics at the 2020 World's Fair in Dubai, a venture it sees as a...
India’s Largest Airline Buys 50 Planes To Reach Regions
India's largest airline IndiGo Tuesday announced a deal to buy 50 small planes from French manufacturer ATR as it eyes...
S. America Families Seek Damages Over Germanwings Crash
Two years after the Germanwings plane crash, relatives of the South American victims have filed suit in Germany seeking...
EgyptAir MS804 Crash An Accident
No traces of explosives were found on the remains of French victims aboard an EgyptAir plane that crashed into the...
Sri Lanka’s Airline Sell Off Fails, Seeks New Partner
A US equity firm that bid to buy a stake in Sri Lanka's loss-making national airline has pulled its offer, officials...
EgyptAir Crash An Accident, Say French Investigators
No traces of explosives were found on the remains of French victims from an EgyptAir plane that crashed into the...
China’s First Passenger Plane Takes Off
China's first large domestically made passenger aircraft has completed its maiden flight, mounting a major challenge to...
Delta Under Fire For Kicking Family Off ‘overbooked’ Flight
US airline Delta is facing a public-relations problem after a family claimed they were kicked off a flight for refusing...
Made-In-China Jet Takes Maiden Flight
The first large made-in-China passenger plane took off on its maiden test flight Friday, marking a key milestone on the...
Japan To Offer Patrol Planes To Malaysia
Japan plans to donate retired military patrol aircraft to Malaysia, a report said Friday, as alliances strengthen in...
Family Says Booted Off Delta Flight Over Child’s Seat
In yet another incident that could prove a public relations nightmare for the airline industry, a California couple has...
Dust Storm Blows Across North China, Flights Cancelled
A major dust storm engulfed northern China and Beijing on Thursday, prompting authorities to cancel dozens of flights...
‘Drunk’ American Arrested Over Japan Flight Brawl
Japanese police have arrested a drunken American man over a punch-up with another passenger on an All Nippon Airways...